The 17th edition of the Bansuri Festival will put the spotlight on the flute in the presence of its greatest exponent, Pandit Hariprasad Chaurasia... [Read More]
02 January,2026 09:26 AM IST | Mumbai | The Guide TeamFrom new festivals, to big moves in the culture space, 2026 promises a wave of new discoveries, tinged with some nostalgic homecomings... [Read More]
01 January,2026 12:44 PM IST | Mumbai | The Guide TeamBefore the last gifts are wrapped and packed away, we reach out to Mumbaikars to learn about one wish they’d like to add to Santa’s to-do list... [Read More]
25 December,2025 09:01 AM IST | Mumbai | The Guide TeamYou’re already late if you’re reading this, and haven’t figured where to buy the traditional Christmas plum cake. With a little help from us, pick from Mumbai’s best bakeries for this festive staple... [Read More]
20 December,2025 08:50 AM IST | Mumbai | The Guide TeamThe city’s nocturnal charm unfolds best on a bicycle. These night routes blend adventure, calm and coastline views with a hint of charm... [Read More]
25 November,2025 09:02 AM IST | Mumbai | The Guide TeamIndia marked its 77th Republic Day with grand celebrations across the country, as Kartavya Path and cities nationwide came alive in vibrant tricolour hues, showcasing military might, cultural diversity and national pride (PICS/PTI and X)... [Read More]
26 January,2026 02:31 PM ISTMaharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis unfurled the national flag at Shivaji Park in Dadar during the state-level celebrations of India’s 77th Republic Day on January 26, 2026. Addressing the gathering, he paid tribute to the Constitution’s framers and said India is on course to become the world’s third-largest economy, with Maharashtra playing a pivotal role in driving growth. The celebrations featured a grand march-past, synchronised drills by personnel from multiple forces, and cultural performances showcasing discipline and unity. Large crowds gathered at Shivaji Park to witness the traditional Republic Day parade. (PICS/ ASHISH RAJE)... [Read More]
26 January,2026 02:30 PM ISTThe Padma Awards, one of the highest civilian honours of India, are announced every year on the eve of Republic Day. The Awards are given in three categories: Padma Vibhushan for exceptional and distinguished service; Padma Bhushan for distinguished service of higher order and Padma Shri for distinguished service in any field of activity... [Read More]
26 January,2026 01:30 PM ISTStating that the Tricolour represents the honour, dignity and pride of the nation, Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) president Harshwardhan Sapkal on Monday alleged that certain casteist and communal forces were attempting to disturb social harmony by politicising the green and saffron colours for narrow political gains. PICS BY SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT... [Read More]
26 January,2026 01:06 PM ISTAround 200 bikers rode through Mumbai’s Sion–Koliwada on Monday, waving the tricolour to mark Republic Day 2026, as patriotic slogans, revving engines and national pride filled the streets during the vibrant rally. (PICS/ SHADAB KHAN)... [Read More]
26 January,2026 01:09 PM ISTPresident Droupadi Murmu presided over the 77th Republic Day celebrations at Kartavya Path, New Delhi, by unfurling the national flag and led the nation in commemorating the historic day. (Pics/PTI)... [Read More]
26 January,2026 11:29 AM ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi marked the 77th Republic Day celebrations by paying homage to the fallen heroes at the National War Memorial in New Delhi on Monday. (Pics/PTI)... [Read More]
26 January,2026 10:54 AM ISTHere’s a round-up of what all you can do in the city this Republic Day (Story by Aarav Garg)... [Read More]
26 January,2026 10:16 AM ISTA powerful and far-reaching winter storm is accelerating eastward, placing nearly two-thirds of the United States under escalating weather threats. Forecast models indicate a rapidly intensifying system stretching from Texas to New England, capable of delivering crippling ice, heavy snowfall and extreme Arctic cold over several days. A critical 72-hour window highlights a direct hit along the I-95 corridor, with cities from Washington D.C. to New York and Boston facing the potential for disruptive snow and damaging ice. Forecasters warn that ice accumulation in some regions could rival hurricane-level impacts, particularly where power infrastructure is most vulnerable. WATCH ... [Read More]
23 January,2026 12:57 AM ISTStep inside The 50`s Grand "Mahal". Mid-Day gives you a FULL TOUR of the massive palace set for her new reality show, hosted by Farah Khan. From the grand entrance hall to the lush lawns where "The Lion" watches every move, this is luxury like you’ve never seen on Indian TV. ... [Read More]
22 January,2026 12:48 AM ISTThe political battle between Sacramento and Washington just went global. Newsom’s office alleges that the Trump Administration and the State Department applied direct pressure to have the Governor barred from the "USA House" pavilion. Despite being invited weeks ago, Newsom was turned away at the door by security, with officials citing a "venue-level decision." Newsom didn`t hold back, taking to X (formerly Twitter) to call the move "weak and pathetic." This comes just hours after Newsom mocked President Trump’s Davos address as "remarkably boring" and "insignificant." Meanwhile, White House spokesperson Anna Kelly fired back, calling Newsom a "third-rate governor" and "Newscum." ... [Read More]
22 January,2026 12:47 AM ISTCyclone Harry has unleashed extreme weather across the Mediterranean, leaving a trail of destruction along Italy’s coastlines and beyond. Powerful winds, relentless rainfall, and massive waves overwhelmed towns, transport links, and critical infrastructure in multiple regions. In southern Italy, flooding inundated homes and tourist areas, while entire sections of seafronts, promenades, and beaches were destroyed. Wave heights reached extraordinary levels, tearing through coastal defences and washing roads into the sea. Emergency services and military units were deployed as authorities worked to manage evacuations and assess damage.... [Read More]
22 January,2026 08:09 PM ISTDid you know Neha Dhupia was almost named Nirvana? In this candid "no bullsh*t" conversation, Neha reveals the surprising reason her parents changed her name last minute to honor a Deepti Naval character. She also drops a bombshell about her acting debut—which didn`t happen in India, but in a Japanese film! From the Miss India stage to the podcasting throne, Neha talks about the relentless hustle of staying relevant in a changing industry.... [Read More]
22 January,2026 04:55 PM ISTU.S. President Donald Trump has issued one of his strongest deterrence messages yet toward Iran, warning of overwhelming retaliation if any assassination attempt linked to Tehran targets him or U.S. interests. Speaking during a nationally televised interview, Trump made it clear that any act of aggression would be met with a response designed to completely neutralize the threat. The warning comes amid rising tensions after Iranian officials cautioned against any actions directed at Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Iran’s armed forces swiftly responded, with senior commanders delivering a stark counter-warning, vowing severe consequences for any move against their leadership. WATCH ... [Read More]
21 January,2026 12:28 AM ISTSevere storms have triggered multiple train derailments in Spain’s Catalonia region, killing 1 driver and injuring at least 20 passengers. A retaining wall collapsed near Gelida and a rockfall in Girona derailed separate trains as heavy rain battered the Mediterranean coast. The incidents come just days after a deadly high-speed train crash in southern Spain, raising fresh concerns over rail safety as storms intensify across Europe. ... [Read More]
21 January,2026 07:44 PM ISTRussia launched a massive overnight air assault on Ukraine, firing ballistic and cruise missiles alongside more than 300 attack drones, targeting Kyiv and multiple regions across the country. Power and water supplies were disrupted in parts of the capital as explosions rocked the city during freezing winter temperatures. Initial reports confirm damage in Kyiv, Vinnytsia, Dnipro, Odesa, Zaporizhzhia, Poltava, and Sumy, with emergency crews and repair teams deployed nationwide. Ukrainian air defense forces intercepted a significant number of incoming targets, aided by recently delivered missile supplies.... [Read More]
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